Confidence and Peace of Mind Guaranteed Ride Home (otherwise known as GRH) provides commuters who have commuted to work by bus, train, carpool, vanpool, bike, or on foot with a FREE ride home when one of life’s unexpected emergencies arise. Commuters may take advantage of GRH twice per fiscal year (July 1 – June 30) and OCTA will reimburse the cost of the ride. GRH is available to get home ...

Please complete this form to request a designated stop at a particular location.

AUTHORITY’s Specialized Transit Services (STS) Department, which is part of AUTHORITY’s Operations Division, shall provide oversight and management of the program.

FROM: ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY The Orange County Transportation Authority (Authority) invites proposals from qualified consultants to perform floating car surveys for the 2023 Corridor Operations Performance Report. The budget for this effort is $200,000 for a two (2)-year term.

The OC Vanpool Program offers commuters an alternative to driving alone, contributing to the reduction of traffic congestion and pollutants. It continues to show promising long-term growth as many commuters are returning to their workplaces and embracing hybrid work schedules, creating new opportunities for vanpool participation. Since December 2022, the number of vanpools has increased more ...

Opened on December 1, the 405 Express Lanes provides a new, reliable commute option for those who travel between SR-73 in Costa Mesa and I-605 at the Orange County border with Los Angeles County. The 405 Express Lanes includes two lanes in each direction in the center of the freeway. Vehicles are required to have a FasTrak® transponder and a valid account with any toll agency in California to ...

The upgrades are part of the Measure M Safe Transit Stops program, which provides funding for passenger amenities at the 100 busiest bus stops in Orange County. Upgrades to the bus stops in Santa Ana will include replacing aging shade structures, adding benches and making other necessary repairs.

2021 Orange County Transportation Authority Active Transportation Program Project Prioritization Methodology On October 8, 2018, the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) Board of Directors (Board) approved a local prioritization methodology for projects submitted for Active Transportation Program (ATP) funding, consistent with plans adopted by local and regional governments within the ...

Transit Training Program Our free Transit Training service is the perfect solution for those who want to develop confident bus-riding skills before heading out to explore Orange County. In addition to English, upon request training is available in Spanish, Vietnamese, Korean and Mandarin.

Efforts to gradually and safely restore bus service and provide free rides to students paying off with more public transit ridership. ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority has reached a positive milestone with OC Bus ridership trending upward and averaging 100,000 average weekday riders for the first time since the start of the ...